In this episode, we dive into John Carpenter’s cult classic They Live (1988), a sci-fi action thriller packed with sharp social and political commentary. Famous for its iconic fight scene and sunglasses-wearing hero, this film goes deeper, offering a biting critique of consumerism, media manipulation, and corporate greed. Set against a dystopian backdrop, They Live reveals the hidden forces that control society, a theme that feels just as relevant today. Tune in as we explore how Carpenter’s adaptation of Ray Nelson’s Eight O’Clock in the Morning remains a powerful reflection on exploitation and resistance.